Target type: biologicalprocess
A process in which a monoatomic ion is transported across a membrane. Monatomic ions (also called simple ions) are ions consisting of exactly one atom. [GOC:mah]
Monoatomic ion transmembrane transport is a fundamental biological process that allows for the movement of single-atom ions across cell membranes. This movement is crucial for maintaining cellular homeostasis, electrical gradients, and various physiological functions. Here's a detailed breakdown of the process:
1. Ion Channels:
- Specialized transmembrane proteins that form aqueous pores through the lipid bilayer.
- These pores are highly selective, allowing only specific ions to pass through.
- The selectivity is determined by the size and charge of the ion, as well as interactions with amino acid residues lining the pore.
2. Ion Pumps:
- Active transporters that use energy, typically from ATP hydrolysis, to move ions against their electrochemical gradient.
- This movement creates a concentration gradient or an electrical potential across the membrane, which is essential for various cellular functions.
3. Types of Transport:
- Passive transport: Movement of ions down their electrochemical gradient (from high to low concentration or from high electrical potential to low). This does not require energy and is driven by the concentration or electrical gradient.
- Active transport: Movement of ions against their electrochemical gradient (from low to high concentration or from low electrical potential to high). This requires energy and is mediated by ion pumps.
4. Mechanisms of Ion Channel Opening and Closing:
- Voltage-gated channels: Open and close in response to changes in the membrane potential.
- Ligand-gated channels: Open and close in response to the binding of specific molecules (ligands), such as neurotransmitters or hormones.
- Mechanosensitive channels: Open and close in response to mechanical forces, such as pressure or stretch.
5. Biological Significance:
- Nerve impulse transmission: Ion channels play a critical role in the propagation of nerve impulses by allowing rapid changes in membrane potential.
- Muscle contraction: Calcium ions released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum through ion channels trigger muscle contraction.
- Cell signaling: Ions act as second messengers in cellular signaling pathways, mediating responses to various stimuli.
- Maintaining cellular volume: Ion transport helps regulate the osmotic balance and maintain cell volume.
- Nutrient uptake: Ion pumps are involved in the uptake of essential nutrients, such as sodium and potassium.
- Waste removal: Ion pumps are responsible for the removal of waste products, such as protons.
In conclusion, monoatomic ion transmembrane transport is a complex and crucial process that underpins many essential biological functions. Ion channels and pumps, through their selective permeability and energy-dependent mechanisms, ensure the precise movement of ions across membranes, maintaining cellular homeostasis and enabling vital physiological processes.'
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Protein | Definition | Taxonomy |
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Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-4 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-4 that is encoded in the genome of chicken. [PANTHER:PTHR18945:SF84, PRO:DNx] | Gallus gallus (chicken) |
Anoctamin-2 | An anoctamin-2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q9NQ90] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 3 | A sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q93084] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sodium/hydrogen exchanger 9B2 | A sodium/hydrogen exchanger 9B2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q86UD5] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Anoctamin-1 | An anoctamin-1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q5XXA6] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Potassium-transporting ATPase alpha chain 1 | A potassium-transporting ATPase alpha chain 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P20648] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 2 | A sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P16615] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 1 | A sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:O14983] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Acetylcholine receptor subunit epsilon | An acetylcholine receptor subunit epsilon that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q04844] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-9 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-9 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q9UGM1] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-10 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-10 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q9GZZ6] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sodium/potassium/calcium exchanger 2 | A sodium/potassium/calcium exchanger 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q9UI40] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Anoctamin-2 | An anoctamin-2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q9NQ90] | Homo sapiens (human) |
P2X purinoceptor 4 | A P2X purinoceptor 4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q99571] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 3 | A sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q93084] | Homo sapiens (human) |
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3C | A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3C that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q8WXA8] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sodium/hydrogen exchanger 9B2 | A sodium/hydrogen exchanger 9B2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q86UD5] | Homo sapiens (human) |
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3D | A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3D that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q70Z44] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Anoctamin-1 | An anoctamin-1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q5XXA6] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 5 | A glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 5 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q16478] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 4 | A glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q16099] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-6 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-6 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q15825] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-2 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q15822] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 3 | A glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q13003] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 2 | A glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q13002] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Acetylcholine receptor subunit delta | An acetylcholine receptor subunit delta that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q07001] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-3 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q05901] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor 4 | A glutamate receptor 4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P48058] | Homo sapiens (human) |
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3A | A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3A that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P46098] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-4 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P43681] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor 3 | A glutamate receptor 3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P42263] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor 1 | A glutamate receptor 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P42261] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 1 | A glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P39086] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-7 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-7 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P36544] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-3 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P32297] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-4 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P30926] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-5 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-5 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P30532] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Glycine receptor subunit alpha-2 | A glycine receptor subunit alpha-2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P23416] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Potassium-transporting ATPase alpha chain 1 | A potassium-transporting ATPase alpha chain 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P20648] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-2 | A neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P17787] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Gap junction alpha-1 protein | A gap junction alpha-1 protein that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P17302] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 2 | A sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P16615] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Acetylcholine receptor subunit beta | An acetylcholine receptor subunit beta that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P11230] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Acetylcholine receptor subunit gamma | An acetylcholine receptor subunit gamma that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P07510] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha | An acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P02708] | Homo sapiens (human) |
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3B | A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3B that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:O95264] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 1 | A sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:O14983] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Potassium channel subfamily K member 3 | A potassium channel subfamily K member 3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:O14649] | Homo sapiens (human) |
5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3E | A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3E that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:A5X5Y0] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Compound | Definition | Classes | Roles |
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aminolevulinic acid | 5-aminolevulinic acid : The simplest delta-amino acid in which the hydrogens at the gamma position are replaced by an oxo group. It is metabolised to protoporphyrin IX, a photoactive compound which accumulates in the skin. Used (in the form of the hydrochloride salt)in combination with blue light illumination for the treatment of minimally to moderately thick actinic keratosis of the face or scalp. Aminolevulinic Acid: A compound produced from succinyl-CoA and GLYCINE as an intermediate in heme synthesis. It is used as a PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY for actinic KERATOSIS. | 4-oxo monocarboxylic acid; amino acid zwitterion; delta-amino acid | antineoplastic agent; dermatologic drug; Escherichia coli metabolite; human metabolite; mouse metabolite; photosensitizing agent; plant metabolite; prodrug; Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
5-aminovaleric acid | 5-aminopentanoic acid : A delta-amino acid comprising pentanoic acid with an amino substituent at C-5; a methylene homologue of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that is a weak GABA agonist. 5-aminovaleric acid: from red fox anal secretion; RN given refers to parent cpd | amino acid zwitterion; delta-amino acid; omega-amino fatty acid | human metabolite |
nornicotine | nornicotine: agricultural or horticultural insecticide; RN given refers to (+-)-isomer; structure | ||
bupropion | bupropion : An aromatic ketone that is propiophenone carrying a tert-butylamino group at position 2 and a chloro substituent at position 3 on the phenyl ring. Bupropion: A propiophenone-derived antidepressant and antismoking agent that inhibits the uptake of DOPAMINE. | aromatic ketone; monochlorobenzenes; secondary amino compound | antidepressant; environmental contaminant; xenobiotic |
alanylalanine | alanylalanine: RN given refers to (DL)-isomer | dipeptide | |
3-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine | 3-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine : An N-alkylpyrrolidine that consists of N-methylpyrrolidine bearing a pyridin-3-yl substituent at position 2. | N-alkylpyrrolidine; pyridine alkaloid; pyrrolidine alkaloid | |
epibatidine | alkaloid | ||
alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid | alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid: An IBOTENIC ACID homolog and glutamate agonist. The compound is the defining agonist for the AMPA subtype of glutamate receptors (RECEPTORS, AMPA). It has been used as a radionuclide imaging agent but is more commonly used as an experimental tool in cell biological studies. | non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid | |
dimethylphenylpiperazinium iodide | piperazines | ||
1,3-dipropyl-8-(4-sulfophenyl)xanthine | 1,3-dipropyl-8-(4-sulfophenyl)xanthine: adenosine receptor antagonist | ||
1-(1-naphthyl)piperazine | 1-(1-naphthyl)piperazine: serotonin agonist; structure given in first source | N-arylpiperazine | |
1-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazine | 1-(2-methoxyphenyl)piperazine: RN given refers to parent cpd | piperazines | |
1-(3-chlorophenyl)biguanide | 1-(3-chlorophenyl)biguanide: RN given refers to parent cp; a 5-HT3 receptor agonist | biguanides; monochlorobenzenes | |
1-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazine | 1-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazine : A N-arylpiperazine that is piperazine carrying a 3-chlorophenyl substituent at position 1. It is a metabolite of the antidepressant drug trazodone. 1-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazine: supposed metabolite of TRAZODONE; RN given refers to parent cpd; structure | monochlorobenzenes; N-arylpiperazine | drug metabolite; environmental contaminant; serotonergic agonist; xenobiotic |
2-methyl-5-ht | 2-methyl-5-HT: M-receptor agonist | tryptamines | serotonergic agonist |
methylbufotenin | 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine : A tryptamine alkaloid that is N,N-dimethyltryptamine substituted by a methoxy group at position 5. | aromatic ether; tertiary amino compound; tryptamine alkaloid | hallucinogen; plant metabolite |
tacrine | tacrine : A member of the class of acridines that is 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine substituted by an amino group at position 9. It is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Tacrine: A cholinesterase inhibitor that crosses the blood-brain barrier. Tacrine has been used to counter the effects of muscle relaxants, as a respiratory stimulant, and in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other central nervous system disorders. | acridines; aromatic amine | EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor |
alosetron | alosetron : A pyrido[4,3-b]indole compound having a 5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl group at the 2-position. | imidazoles; pyridoindole | antiemetic; gastrointestinal drug; serotonergic antagonist |
anabasine | piperidine alkaloid; pyridine alkaloid | nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist; plant metabolite; teratogenic agent | |
aniracetam | N-acylpyrrolidine; pyrrolidin-2-ones | ||
2,5-di-tert-butylhydroquinone | 2,5-di-tert-butylbenzene-1,4-diol : A member of the class of hydroquinones that is benzene-1,4-diol substituted by tert-butyl groups at position 2 and 5. | hydroquinones | |
bupivacaine | 1-butyl-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)piperidine-2-carboxamide : A piperidinecarboxamide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of N-butylpipecolic acid with the amino group of 2,6-dimethylaniline. bupivacaine : A racemate composed of equimolar amounts of dextrobupivacaine and levobupivacaine. Used (in the form of its hydrochloride hydrate) as a local anaesthetic. Bupivacaine: A widely used local anesthetic agent. | aromatic amide; piperidinecarboxamide; tertiary amino compound | |
buspirone | buspirone : An azaspiro compound that is 8-azaspiro[4.5]decane-7,9-dione substituted at the nitrogen atom by a 4-(piperazin-1-yl)butyl group which in turn is substituted by a pyrimidin-2-yl group at the N(4) position. Buspirone: An anxiolytic agent and serotonin receptor agonist belonging to the azaspirodecanedione class of compounds. Its structure is unrelated to those of the BENZODIAZAPINES, but it has an efficacy comparable to DIAZEPAM. | azaspiro compound; N-alkylpiperazine; N-arylpiperazine; organic heteropolycyclic compound; piperidones; pyrimidines | anxiolytic drug; EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor; sedative; serotonergic agonist |
carbamylcholine | |||
carbamazepine | carbamazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen, used as an anticonvulsant. Carbamazepine: A dibenzazepine that acts as a sodium channel blocker. It is used as an anticonvulsant for the treatment of grand mal and psychomotor or focal SEIZURES. It may also be used in the management of BIPOLAR DISORDER, and has analgesic properties. | dibenzoazepine; ureas | analgesic; anticonvulsant; antimanic drug; drug allergen; EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; glutamate transporter activator; mitogen; non-narcotic analgesic; sodium channel blocker; xenobiotic |
carbamazepine epoxide | carbamazepine epoxide: metabolite of carbamazepine; RN given refers to unlabeled cpd carbamazepine-10,11-epoxide : An epoxide and metabolite of carbamazepine. | dibenzoazepine; epoxide; ureas | allergen; drug metabolite; marine xenobiotic metabolite |
cgs 12066 | 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-7-(trifluoromethyl)pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinoxaline : A pyrroloquinoxaline that is pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinoxaline bearing additional 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl and trifluoromethyl substituents at positions 4 and 7 respectively. A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1B (5-HT1B) full agonist, 10-fold selective over 5-HT1A and 1000-fold selective over 5-HT2C receptors. Centrally active following systemic administration. | N-arylpiperazine; organofluorine compound; pyrroloquinoxaline | serotonergic agonist |
chelerythrine | chelerythrine : A benzophenanthridine alkaloid isolated from the root of Zanthoxylum simulans, Chelidonium majus L., and other Papaveraceae. | benzophenanthridine alkaloid; organic cation | antibacterial agent; antineoplastic agent; EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor |
cimetidine | cimetidine : A member of the class of guanidines that consists of guanidine carrying a methyl substituent at position 1, a cyano group at position 2 and a 2-{[(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl]sulfanyl}ethyl group at position 3. It is a H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in stomach. Cimetidine: A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits HISTAMINE binding to HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTORS. Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. It inhibits GASTRIC ACID secretion, as well as PEPSIN and GASTRIN output. | aliphatic sulfide; guanidines; imidazoles; nitrile | adjuvant; analgesic; anti-ulcer drug; H2-receptor antagonist; P450 inhibitor |
eucalyptol | |||
cisapride | cisapride : The amide resulting from formal condensation of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid with cis-1-[3-(4-fluorophenoxy)propyl]-3-methoxypiperidin-4-amine. It has been used (as its monohydrate or as its tartrate) for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and for non-ulcer dyspepsia, but its propensity to cause cardiac arrhythmias resulted in its complete withdrawal from many countries, including the U.K., and restrictions on its use elsewhere. Cisapride: A substituted benzamide used for its prokinetic properties. It is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, functional dyspepsia, and other disorders associated with impaired gastrointestinal motility. (Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed) | benzamides | |
cyclothiazide | cyclothiazide : 3,4-Dihydro-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide substituted at positions 3, 5 and 6 by a 2-norbornen-5-yl group, chlorine, and a sulfonamide group, respectively. A thiazide diuretic, it has been used in the management of hypertension and oedema. cyclothiazide: inhibits the desensitization of AMPA-type receptors; structure | benzothiadiazine | antihypertensive agent; diuretic |
decamethonium | decamethonium : A quaternary ammonium ion that is a depolarising muscle relaxant whose structure comprises a decane-1,10-diamine core in which each amino group carries three methyl substituents. decamethonium: RN given refers to parent cpd | quaternary ammonium ion | muscle relaxant; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist |
n(6),n(6)-dimethyladenine | N(6),N(6)-dimethyladenine : A tertiary amine that is adenine substituted at N-6 by geminal methyl groups. | tertiary amine | |
donepezil | 2-[(1-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl]-5,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one : A member of the class of indanones that is 5,6-dimethoxyindan-1-one which is substituted at position 2 by an (N-benzylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl group. donepezil : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-donepezil. A centrally acting reversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, its main therapeutic use is in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease where it is used to increase cortical acetylcholine. Donepezil: An indan and piperidine derivative that acts as a selective and reversible inhibitor of ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE. Donepezil is highly selective for the central nervous system and is used in the management of mild to moderate DEMENTIA in ALZHEIMER DISEASE. | aromatic ether; indanones; piperidines; racemate | EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; nootropic agent |
granisetron | aromatic amide; indazoles | ||
lidocaine | lidocaine : The monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of N,N-diethylglycine with 2,6-dimethylaniline. Lidocaine: A local anesthetic and cardiac depressant used as an antiarrhythmia agent. Its actions are more intense and its effects more prolonged than those of PROCAINE but its duration of action is shorter than that of BUPIVACAINE or PRILOCAINE. | benzenes; monocarboxylic acid amide; tertiary amino compound | anti-arrhythmia drug; drug allergen; environmental contaminant; local anaesthetic; xenobiotic |
isoflurane | Isoflurane: A stable, non-explosive inhalation anesthetic, relatively free from significant side effects. | organofluorine compound | inhalation anaesthetic |
kynurenic acid | kynurenic acid : A quinolinemonocarboxylic acid that is quinoline-2-carboxylic acid substituted by a hydroxy group at C-4. Kynurenic Acid: A broad-spectrum excitatory amino acid antagonist used as a research tool. | monohydroxyquinoline; quinolinemonocarboxylic acid | G-protein-coupled receptor agonist; human metabolite; neuroprotective agent; nicotinic antagonist; NMDA receptor antagonist; Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
mecamylamine | Mecamylamine: A nicotinic antagonist that is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and crosses the blood-brain barrier. Mecamylamine has been used as a ganglionic blocker in treating hypertension, but, like most ganglionic blockers, is more often used now as a research tool. | primary aliphatic amine | |
mepivacaine | mepivacaine : A piperidinecarboxamide in which N-methylpipecolic acid and 2,6-dimethylaniline have combined to form the amide bond. It is used as a local amide-type anaesthetic. Mepivacaine: A local anesthetic that is chemically related to BUPIVACAINE but pharmacologically related to LIDOCAINE. It is indicated for infiltration, nerve block, and epidural anesthesia. Mepivacaine is effective topically only in large doses and therefore should not be used by this route. (From AMA Drug Evaluations, 1994, p168) | piperidinecarboxamide | drug allergen; local anaesthetic |
n-methylcarbamylcholine | N-methylcarbamylcholine: structure given in first source | ||
metoclopramide | metoclopramide : A member of the class of benzamides resulting from the formal condensation of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid with the primary amino group of N,N-diethylethane-1,2-diamine. Metoclopramide: A dopamine D2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic. | benzamides; monochlorobenzenes; substituted aniline; tertiary amino compound | antiemetic; dopaminergic antagonist; environmental contaminant; gastrointestinal drug; xenobiotic |
mexiletine | mexiletine : An aromatic ether which is 2,6-dimethylphenyl ether of 2-aminopropan-1-ol. Mexiletine: Antiarrhythmic agent pharmacologically similar to LIDOCAINE. It may have some anticonvulsant properties. | aromatic ether; primary amino compound | anti-arrhythmia drug |
mianserin | mianserin : A dibenzoazepine (specifically 1,2,3,4,10,14b-hexahydrodibenzo[c,f]pyrazino[1,2-a]azepine) methyl-substituted on N-2. Closely related to (and now mostly superseded by) the tetracyclic antidepressant mirtazapinean, it is an atypical antidepressant used in the treatment of depression throughout Europe and elsewhere. Mianserin: A tetracyclic compound with antidepressant effects. It may cause drowsiness and hematological problems. Its mechanism of therapeutic action is not well understood, although it apparently blocks alpha-adrenergic, histamine H1, and some types of serotonin receptors. | dibenzoazepine | adrenergic uptake inhibitor; alpha-adrenergic antagonist; antidepressant; EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor; geroprotector; H1-receptor antagonist; histamine agonist; sedative; serotonergic antagonist |
mirtazapine | Mirtazapine: A piperazinoazepine tetracyclic compound that enhances the release of NOREPINEPHRINE and SEROTONIN through blockage of presynaptic ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS. It also blocks both 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 serotonin receptors and is a potent HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR antagonist. It is used for the treatment of depression, and may also be useful for the treatment of anxiety disorders. | benzazepine; tetracyclic antidepressant | alpha-adrenergic antagonist; anxiolytic drug; H1-receptor antagonist; histamine antagonist; oneirogen; serotonergic antagonist |
1-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)piperazine | 1-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)piperazine : A N-arylpiperazine that is piperazine substituted by a 3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl group at position 1. A serotonergic agonist used as a recreational drug. 1-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)piperazine: acts as serotonin agonist; structure | (trifluoromethyl)benzenes; N-arylpiperazine | environmental contaminant; psychotropic drug; serotonergic agonist; xenobiotic |
niclosamide | niclosamide : A secondary carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-chlorosalicylic acid with the amino group of 2-chloro-4-nitroaniline. It is an oral anthelmintic drug approved for use against tapeworm infections. Niclosamide: An antihelmintic that is active against most tapeworms. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p48) | benzamides; C-nitro compound; monochlorobenzenes; salicylanilides; secondary carboxamide | anthelminthic drug; anticoronaviral agent; antiparasitic agent; apoptosis inducer; molluscicide; piscicide; STAT3 inhibitor |
octopamine | octopamine : A member of the class of phenylethanolamines that is phenol which is substituted at the para- position by a 2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl group. A biogenic phenylethanolamine which has been found to act as a neurotransmitter, neurohormone or neuromodulator in invertebrates. Octopamine: An alpha-adrenergic sympathomimetic amine, biosynthesized from tyramine in the CNS and platelets and also in invertebrate nervous systems. It is used to treat hypotension and as a cardiotonic. The natural D(-) form is more potent than the L(+) form in producing cardiovascular adrenergic responses. It is also a neurotransmitter in some invertebrates. | phenylethanolamines; tyramines | neurotransmitter |
omeprazole | 5-methoxy-2-{[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl}-1H-benzimidazole : A member of the class of benzimidazoles that is 1H-benzimidazole which is substituted by a [4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl group at position 2 and a methoxy group at position 5. omeprazole : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-omeprazole. Omeprazole: A 4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridyl, 5-methoxybenzimidazole derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits an H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE which is found in GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS. | aromatic ether; benzimidazoles; pyridines; sulfoxide | |
ondansetron | Ondansetron: A competitive serotonin type 3 receptor antagonist. It is effective in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs, including cisplatin, and has reported anxiolytic and neuroleptic properties. | carbazoles | |
phenyl biguanide | phenyl biguanide : A member of the class of biguanides that is biguanide in which one of the terminal nitrogen atoms is substituted by a phenyl group. phenyl biguanide: RN given refers to parent cpd | guanidines | central nervous system drug |
phloretin | dihydrochalcones | antineoplastic agent; plant metabolite | |
potassium chloride | potassium chloride : A metal chloride salt with a K(+) counterion. Potassium Chloride: A white crystal or crystalline powder used in BUFFERS; FERTILIZERS; and EXPLOSIVES. It can be used to replenish ELECTROLYTES and restore WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE in treating HYPOKALEMIA. | inorganic chloride; inorganic potassium salt; potassium salt | fertilizer |
pyridoxal phosphate-6-azophenyl-2',4'-disulfonic acid | 5'-phosphopyridoxal-6-azobenzene-2,4-disulfonic acid : An arenesulfonic acid that is pyridoxal 5'-phosphate carrying an additional 2,4-disulfophenylazo substituent at position 6. pyridoxal phosphate-6-azophenyl-2',4'-disulfonic acid: a novel antagonist that selectively blocks P2 purinoceptor receptors; a useful tool to study co-transmission in tissues when ATP and coexisting neurotransmitters act in concert | arenesulfonic acid; azobenzenes; methylpyridines; monohydroxypyridine; organic phosphate; pyridinecarbaldehyde | purinergic receptor P2X antagonist |
propafenone | propafenone : An aromatic ketone that is 3-(propylamino)propane-1,2-diol in which the hydrogen of the primary hydroxy group is replaced by a 2-(3-phenylpropanoyl)phenyl group. It is a class 1C antiarrhythmic drug with local anesthetic effects, and is used as the hydrochloride salt in the management of supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias. Propafenone: An antiarrhythmia agent that is particularly effective in ventricular arrhythmias. It also has weak beta-blocking activity. | aromatic ketone; secondary alcohol; secondary amino compound | anti-arrhythmia drug |
quipazine | Quipazine: A pharmacologic congener of serotonin that contracts smooth muscle and has actions similar to those of tricyclic antidepressants. It has been proposed as an oxytocic. | piperazines; pyridines | |
6-nitroquipazine | 6-nitroquipazine: structure given in first source | nitro compound; quinolines | |
n-methylquipazine | N-methylquipazine : An aminoquinoline that consists of quinoline in which the hydrogen at position 2 is substituted by a 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl group. A 5-HT3 agonist. Has almost the same affinity for 5-HT3 sites as quipazine but unlike the latter, does not bind to 5-HT1B sites. N-methylquipazine: structure in first source | aminoquinoline; N-alkylpiperazine; N-arylpiperazine | serotonergic agonist |
ranitidine | aralkylamine | ||
rizatriptan | rizatriptan: structure given in first source; RN given refers to benzoate | tryptamines | anti-inflammatory drug; serotonergic agonist; vasoconstrictor agent |
sb 206553 | SB 206553: a high-affinity 5-HT(2C/2B) antagonist; structure given in first source | pyrroloindole | |
sdz 205-557 | methoxybenzoic acid | ||
sumatriptan | sumatriptan : A sulfonamide that consists of N,N-dimethyltryptamine bearing an additional (N-methylsulfamoyl)methyl substituent at position 5. Selective agonist for a vascular 5-HT1 receptor subtype (probably a member of the 5-HT1D family). Used (in the form of its succinate salt) for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Sumatriptan: A serotonin agonist that acts selectively at 5HT1 receptors. It is used in the treatment of MIGRAINE DISORDERS. | sulfonamide; tryptamines | serotonergic agonist; vasoconstrictor agent |
tetracaine | tetracaine : A benzoate ester in which 4-N-butylbenzoic acid and 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol have combined to form the ester bond; a local ester anaesthetic (ester caine) used for surface and spinal anaesthesia. Tetracaine: A potent local anesthetic of the ester type used for surface and spinal anesthesia. | benzoate ester; tertiary amino compound | local anaesthetic |
tilorone | tilorone : A member of the class of fluoren-9-ones that is 9H-fluoren-9-one which is substituted by a 2-(diethylamino)ethoxy group at positions 2 and 7. It is an interferon inducer and a selective alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (alpha7 nAChR) agonist. Its hydrochloride salt is used as an antiviral drug. Tilorone: An antiviral agent used as its hydrochloride. It is the first recognized synthetic, low-molecular-weight compound that is an orally active interferon inducer, and is also reported to have antineoplastic and anti-inflammatory actions. | aromatic ether; diether; fluoren-9-ones; tertiary amino compound | anti-inflammatory agent; antineoplastic agent; antiviral agent; interferon inducer; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist |
tyramine | monoamine molecular messenger; primary amino compound; tyramines | EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; Escherichia coli metabolite; human metabolite; mouse metabolite; neurotransmitter | |
6-methylthiopurine | 6-methylthiopurine : A thiopurine that is 9H-purine substituted by a methylsulfanyl group at position 6. | thiopurine | |
kanamycin a | kanamycin : Kanamycin is a naturally occurring antibiotic complex from Streptomyces kanamyceticus that consists of several components: kanamycin A, the major component (also usually designated as kanamycin), and kanamycins B, C, D and X the minor components. Kanamycin: Antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces kanamyceticus from Japanese soil. Comprises 3 components: kanamycin A, the major component, and kanamycins B and C, the minor components. | kanamycins | bacterial metabolite |
tetramethylammonium | tetramethylammonium : The simplest quaternary ammonium cation, comprising a central nitrogen linked to four methyl groups. tetramethylammonium: RN given refers to parent cpd | quaternary ammonium ion | |
linalool | linalool : A monoterpenoid that is octa-1,6-diene substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 7 and a hydroxy group at position 3. It has been isolated from plants like Ocimum canum. linalool: RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure | monoterpenoid; tertiary alcohol | antimicrobial agent; fragrance; plant metabolite; volatile oil component |
phenylpiperazine | phenylpiperazine: RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
indopan | alpha-methyltryptamine : A tryptamine derivative having a methyl substituent at the alpha-position. indopan: RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation | tryptamines | |
boldine | aporphine alkaloid | ||
cytisine | alkaloid; bridged compound; lactam; organic heterotricyclic compound; secondary amino compound | nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist; phytotoxin; plant metabolite | |
kainic acid | Kainic Acid: (2S-(2 alpha,3 beta,4 beta))-2-Carboxy-4-(1-methylethenyl)-3-pyrrolidineacetic acid. Ascaricide obtained from the red alga Digenea simplex. It is a potent excitatory amino acid agonist at some types of excitatory amino acid receptors and has been used to discriminate among receptor types. Like many excitatory amino acid agonists it can cause neurotoxicity and has been used experimentally for that purpose. | dicarboxylic acid; L-proline derivative; non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid; pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid | antinematodal drug; excitatory amino acid agonist |
amanozine | diamino-1,3,5-triazine | ||
glycylglycine | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | human metabolite | |
anatabine | anatabine: alkaloid found in tobacco; structure | bipyridines | |
laudanosine | laudanosine: opium alkaloid | isoquinolines | |
5-hydroxyindole | hydroxyindoles | human metabolite | |
phenylguanidine | phenylguanidine: RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
anabaseine | anabaseine: structure given in first source | bipyridines | |
10,11-dihydrocarbamazepine | |||
4-chlorophenylbiguanide | |||
diadenosine tetraphosphate | P(1),P(4)-bis(5'-adenosyl) tetraphosphate : A diadenosyl tetraphosphate compound having the two 5'-adenosyl residues attached at the P(1)- and P(4)-positions. | diadenosyl tetraphosphate | Escherichia coli metabolite; mouse metabolite |
metergoline | metergoline : An ergoline alkaloid that is the N-benzyloxycarbonyl derivative of lysergamine. A 5-HT2 antagonist. Also 5-HT1 antagonist and 5-HT1D ligand. Has moderate affinity for 5-HT6 and high affinity for 5-HT7. Metergoline: A dopamine agonist and serotonin antagonist. It has been used similarly to BROMOCRIPTINE as a dopamine agonist and also for MIGRAINE DISORDERS therapy. | carbamate ester; ergoline alkaloid | dopamine agonist; geroprotector; serotonergic antagonist |
dihydro-beta-erythroidine | dihydro-beta-erythroidine : An organic heterotetracyclic compound resulting from the partial hydrogenation of the 1,3-diene moiety of beta-erythroidine to give the corresponding 2-ene. Dihydro-beta-Erythroidine: Dihydro analog of beta-erythroidine, which is isolated from the seeds and other plant parts of Erythrina sp. Leguminosae. It is an alkaloid with curarimimetic properties. | delta-lactone; organic heterotetracyclic compound; tertiary amino compound | nicotinic antagonist |
glutamic acid | glutamic acid : An alpha-amino acid that is glutaric acid bearing a single amino substituent at position 2. Glutamic Acid: A non-essential amino acid naturally occurring in the L-form. Glutamic acid is the most common excitatory neurotransmitter in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. | glutamic acid; glutamine family amino acid; L-alpha-amino acid; proteinogenic amino acid | Escherichia coli metabolite; ferroptosis inducer; micronutrient; mouse metabolite; neurotransmitter; nutraceutical |
oxcarbazepine | oxcarbazepine : A dibenzoazepine derivative, having a carbamoyl group at the ring nitrogen, substituted with an oxo group at C-4 of the azepeine ring which is also hydrogenated at C-4 and C-5. It is a anticholinergic anticonvulsant and mood stabilizing drug, used primarily in the treatment of epilepsy. Oxcarbazepine: A carbamazepine derivative that acts as a voltage-gated sodium channel blocker. It is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES with or without secondary generalization. It is also an inducer of CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP3A4. | cyclic ketone; dibenzoazepine | anticonvulsant; drug allergen |
etidocaine | etidocaine : An amino acid amide in which 2-[ethyl(propyl)amino]butanoic acid and 2,6-dimethylaniline have combined to form the amide bond. Used as a local anaesthetic (amide caine), it has rapid onset and long action properties, similar to bupivacaine, and is given by injection during surgical procedures and during labour and delivery. Etidocaine: A local anesthetic with rapid onset and long action, similar to BUPIVACAINE. | amino acid amide | local anaesthetic |
nitazoxanide | nitazoxanide: a 5-nitrothiazolyl derivative used for a broad range of intestinal parasitic infections including CRYPTOSPORIDIUM and GIARDIA; it is a redox-active nitrothiazolyl-salicylamide prodrug | benzamides; carboxylic ester | |
paroxetine | paroxetine : A benzodioxole that consists of piperidine bearing 1,3-benzodioxol-5-yloxy)methyl and 4-fluorophenyl substituents at positions 3 and 4 respectively; the (3S,4R)-diastereomer. Highly potent and selective 5-HT uptake inhibitor that binds with high affinity to the serotonin transporter (Ki = 0.05 nM). Ki values are 1.1, 350 and 1100 nM for inhibition of [3H]-5-HT, [3H]-l-NA and [3H]-DA uptake respectively. Displays minimal affinity for alpha1-, alpha2- or beta-adrenoceptors, 5-HT2A, 5-HT1A, D2 or H1 receptors at concentrations below 1000 nM, however displays weak affinity for muscarinic ACh receptors (Ki = 42 nM). Antidepressant and anxiolytic in vivo. Paroxetine: A serotonin uptake inhibitor that is effective in the treatment of depression. | aromatic ether; benzodioxoles; organofluorine compound; piperidines | antidepressant; anxiolytic drug; hepatotoxic agent; P450 inhibitor; serotonin uptake inhibitor |
aripiprazole | aripiprazole : An N-arylpiperazine that is piperazine substituted by a 4-[(2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-7-yl)oxy]butyl group at position 1 and by a 2,3-dichlorophenyl group at position 4. It is an antipsychotic drug used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, and other mood disorders. Aripiprazole: A piperazine and quinolone derivative that is used primarily as an antipsychotic agent. It is a partial agonist of SEROTONIN RECEPTOR, 5-HT1A and DOPAMINE D2 RECEPTORS, where it also functions as a post-synaptic antagonist, and an antagonist of SEROTONIN RECEPTOR, 5-HT2A. It is used for the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA and BIPOLAR DISORDER, and as an adjunct therapy for the treatment of depression. | aromatic ether; delta-lactam; dichlorobenzene; N-alkylpiperazine; N-arylpiperazine; quinolone | drug metabolite; H1-receptor antagonist; second generation antipsychotic; serotonergic agonist |
ziprasidone | ziprasidone : A piperazine compound having 1,2-benzothiazol-3-yl- and 2-(6-chloro-1,3-dihydro-2-oxindol-5-yl)ethyl substituents attached to the nitrogen atoms. ziprasidone: a benzisothiazoylpiperazine derivative; has combined dopamine and serotonin receptor antagonist activity; structurally related to tiospirone | 1,2-benzisothiazole; indolones; organochlorine compound; piperazines | antipsychotic agent; dopaminergic antagonist; histamine antagonist; muscarinic antagonist; psychotropic drug; serotonergic antagonist |
lerisetron | |||
selfotel | selfotel: a N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist; used to treat stroke-induced impairment | non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid | |
4-phenylpiperidine | |||
9-chloroacridine | 9-chloroacridine: chromogenic reagent for detection of arylhydroxylamines & arylamines on paper & thin layer chromatograms; structure | ||
timoprazole | timoprazole: gastric acid secretion inhibitor | ||
polygodial | aldehyde | ||
leucyl-alanine | Leu-Ala : A dipeptide composed of L-leucine and L-alanine joined by a peptide linkage. | dipeptide | metabolite |
alanylproline | alanylproline: RN given refers to all (L)-isomer | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | metabolite |
N-methyl-N-(3-pyridylmethyl)amine | aralkylamine | ||
nicotine | (S)-nicotine : A 3-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine in which the chiral centre has S-configuration. The naturally occurring and most active enantiomer of nicotine, isolated from Nicotiana tabacum. | 3-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)pyridine | anxiolytic drug; biomarker; immunomodulator; mitogen; neurotoxin; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist; peripheral nervous system drug; phytogenic insecticide; plant metabolite; psychotropic drug; teratogenic agent; xenobiotic |
glycylleucine | Gly-Leu : A dipeptide composed of glycine and L-leucine joined by a peptide linkage. | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | metabolite |
alanyltyrosine | Ala-Tyr : A dipeptide composed of L-alanine and L-tyrosine joined by a peptide linkage. alanyltyrosine: tyrosine source; RN given refers to (L)-isomer | dipeptide | metabolite |
glycylsarcosine | glycylsarcosine : A dipeptide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of glycine with the amino group of sarcosine. | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | |
sym 2081 | |||
glycylaspartic acid | glycylaspartic acid: RN given refers to (L)-isomer | dipeptide | metabolite |
1-(4-chlorophenyl)piperazine | 1-(4-chlorophenyl)piperazine: increases serotonin & decreases 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid concentration in rat brain 6 hours after administration; RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
histidinoalanine | histidinoalanine: cross-linking amino acid in calcified tissue collagen; RN given refers to (L)-isomer | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | metabolite |
lobeline | (-)-lobeline : An optically active piperidine alkaloid having a 2-oxo-2-phenylethyl substituent at the 2-position and a 2-hydroxy-2-phenylethyl group at the 6-position. | aromatic ketone; piperidine alkaloid; tertiary amine | nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist |
paxilline | paxilline : An indole diterpene alkaloid with formula C27H33NO4 isolated from Penicillium paxilli. It is a potent inhibitor of large conductance Ca2(+)- and voltage-activated K(+) (BK)-type channels. paxilline: structure given in first source; RN given refers to (2R-(2alpha,4bbeta,6aalpha,12bbeta,12calpha,14abeta))-isomer | diterpene alkaloid; enone; organic heterohexacyclic compound; terpenoid indole alkaloid; tertiary alcohol | anticonvulsant; Aspergillus metabolite; EC 3.6.3.8 (Ca(2+)-transporting ATPase) inhibitor; genotoxin; geroprotector; mycotoxin; Penicillium metabolite; potassium channel blocker |
gr 127935 | GR 127935 : A member of the class of benzamides obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 2'-methyl-4'-(5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid and the anilino group of 4-methoxy-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)aniline. Potent and selective 5-HT1B/1D receptor antagonist (pKi values are 8.5 for both guinea pig 5-HT1D and rat 5-HT1B receptors). Displays > 100-fold selectivity over 5HT1A, 5-HT2A, 5-HT2C receptors and other receptor types. Centrally active following oral administration. GR 127935: a 5-HT 1D receptor antagonist | 1,2,4-oxadiazole; benzamides; N-alkylpiperazine; N-arylpiperazine | |
ramosetron | indoles | ||
zacopride | benzamides | ||
10-hydroxycarbamazepine | 10,11-dihydro-10-hydroxycarbamazepine: main metabolite of oxcarbazepine; structure given in first source licarbazepine : A dibenzoazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine, reduced across the C-10,11 positions and carrying a carbamoyl substituent at the azepine nitrogen and a hydroxy function at C-10. A voltage-gated sodium channel blocker with anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing effects, it is related to oxcarbazepine and is an active metabolite of oxcarbazepine. | carboxamide; dibenzoazepine; ureas | anticonvulsant; drug allergen; sodium channel blocker |
thiacloprid | (Z)-thiacloprid : The (Z)-stereoisomer of thiacloprid. thiacloprid : A nitrile that is cyanamide in which the hydrogens are replaced by a 1,3-thiazolidin-2-ylidene group which in turn is substituted by a (6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl group at the ring nitrogen. thiacloprid: structure in first source | monochloropyridine; nitrile; thiazolidines | environmental contaminant; neonicotinoid insectide; xenobiotic |
2-((2-dimethylaminobenzyl)sulfinyl)benzimidazole | 2-((2-dimethylaminobenzyl)sulfinyl)benzimidazole: structure given in first source | ||
gr 113808 | GR 113808 : An indolyl carboxylate ester obtained by formal condensation between the carboxy group of 1-methylindole-3-carboxylic acid with the hydroxy group of N-{2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)piperidin-1-yl]ethyl}methanesulfonamide. GR 113808: structure given in first source; a 5-HT(4) receptor antagonist: GR 125487 is the HCl salt | indolyl carboxylate ester; piperidines; sulfonamide | serotonergic antagonist |
3-methyl-5-(1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)isoxazole | 3-methyl-5-(1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinyl)isoxazole: structure in first source | ||
pramipexole | pramipexole : A member of the class of benzothiazoles that is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazole in which the hydrogens at the 2 and 6-pro-S-positions are substituted by amino and propylamino groups, respectively. Pramipexole: A benzothiazole derivative and dopamine agonist with antioxidant properties that is used in the treatment of PARKINSON DISEASE and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME. | benzothiazoles; diamine | antidyskinesia agent; antiparkinson drug; dopamine agonist; radical scavenger |
jstx-3 | JSTX-3: structure in first source | N-acyl-amino acid | |
sb 204070a | |||
argiotoxin-636 | argiotoxin-636: from the venom of Argiope aurantia; blocks neuromuscular transmission in insects; structure in first source. | N-acyl-amino acid | |
2-amino-3-(3-(carboxymethoxy)-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)propionic acid | 2-amino-3-(3-(carboxymethoxy)-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)propionic acid: glutamate receptor antagonist; protects against kainic acid neurotoxicity in cultured cerebral cortex neurons | ||
5-fluorowillardiine | 3-(5-fluorouracil-1-yl)-L-alanine : An alanine derivative that is L-alanine bearing a 5-fluorouracil-1-yl substituent at position 3. A more potent and selective AMPA receptor agonist (at hGluR1 and hGluR2) than AMPA itself (Ki = 14.7, 25.1, and 1820 nM for hGluR1, hGluR2 and hGluR5 respectively). 5-fluorowillardiine: a glutamate agonist; RN given for (S)-isomer | L-alanine derivative; non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid; organofluorine compound | AMPA receptor agonist |
gyki 53655 | GYKI 53655: an AMPA (alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionate) receptor antagonist | ||
ly 293558 | tezampanel: structure given in first source; an AMPA receptor antagonist | ||
alanylglutamic acid | alanylglutamic acid: RN given refers to (L)-isomer L-alanyl-L-glutamic acid : A dipeptide consisting of L-glutamic acid having an L-alanyl attached to its alpha-amino group | dipeptide | |
sr 57227a | dialkylarylamine; tertiary amino compound | ||
sc 53116 | SC 53116: serotonin agonist; pyrrolizidine cpd but not alkaloid; structure given in first source | ||
ns 1608 | NS 1608: a BK(Ca) channel opener | ureas | |
bdp 12 | 1-(quinoxalin-6-ylcarbonyl)piperidine: modulates AMPA receptor desensitization ; an analog of 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylcarbonyl)piperidine | N-acylpiperidine | |
prolyl-tyrosine | Pro-Tyr : A dipeptide formed from L-proline and L-tyrosine residues. prolyl-tyrosine: structure given in first source | dipeptide | metabolite |
pumosetrag | Pumosetrag: a 5-HT3 receptor agonist MKC-733 on upper gastrointestinal motility in human | ||
alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid | |||
philanthotoxin 343 | philanthotoxin 343: structure given in first source (see article's footnote); identical to philanthotoxin 433 except that the number of methylene groups between the respective amine moieties is 3,4,3 instead of 4,3,3 | N-acyl-amino acid | |
harmalan | harmalan: structure given in first source | harmala alkaloid | |
5-bromowillardiine | 5-bromowillardiine: acts as a kainate-like agonist on chick EAA receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes; RN given refers to (S)-isomer; RN for cpd without isomeric designation not avail 5/91 | ||
erysodine | erysodine : An erythrina alkaloid with formula C18H21NO3 isolated from several erythrina plant species. It is a competitive antagonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and exhibits antiparasitic and insecticidal activities. erysodine: structure given in first source | aromatic ether; diether; Erythrina alkaloid; organic heterotetracyclic compound; phenols | antiparasitic agent; nicotinic antagonist; phytogenic insecticide |
varenicline | varenicline : An organic heterotetracyclic compound that acts as a partial agonist for nicotinic cholinergic receptors and is used (in the form of its tartate salt) as an aid to giving up smoking. Varenicline: A benzazepine derivative that functions as an ALPHA4-BETA2 NICOTINIC RECEPTOR partial agonist. It is used for SMOKING CESSATION. | ||
ropivacaine | (S)-ropivacaine : A piperidinecarboxamide-based amide-type local anaesthetic (amide caine) in which (S)-N-propylpipecolic acid and 2,6-dimethylaniline are combined to form the amide bond. ropivacaine : The piperidinecarboxamide obtained by the formal condensation of N-propylpipecolic acid and 2,6-dimethylaniline. Ropivacaine: An anilide used as a long-acting local anesthetic. It has a differential blocking effect on sensory and motor neurons. | piperidinecarboxamide; ropivacaine | local anaesthetic |
piboserod | Serotonin 5-HT4 Receptor Antagonists: Drugs that bind to but do not activate SEROTONIN 5-HT4 RECEPTORS, thereby blocking the actions of SEROTONIN or SEROTONIN RECEPTOR AGONISTS. | ||
pozanicline | |||
eslicarbazepine acetate | eslicarbazepine acetate : The acetate ester, with S configuration, of licarbazepine. An anticonvulsant, it is approved for use in Europe and the United States as an adjunctive therapy for epilepsy. | acetate ester; carboxamide; dibenzoazepine; ureas | anticonvulsant; drug allergen |
nantenine, (+-)-isomer | |||
rs 23597-190 | methoxybenzoic acid | ||
ngd 94-1 | NGD 94-1: D(4) receptor antagonist; structure in first source | ||
prolylglutamic acid | Pro-Glu : A dipeptide formed from L-proline and L-glutamic acid residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
prizes | (E)-acetamiprid : The (E)-stereoisomer of acetamiprid. acetamiprid : A carboxamidine that is acetamidine in which the amino hydrogens are substituted by a (6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methyl and a methyl group while the hydrogen attached to the imino nitrogen is replaced by a cyano group. acetamiprid: structure in first source | carboxamidine; monochloropyridine; nitrile | environmental contaminant; neonicotinoid insectide; xenobiotic |
1-(4-methoxyphenyl)piperazine | 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)piperazine: a designer drug; structure in first source | ||
pnu 120596 | 1-(5-chloro-2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-(5-methylisoxazol-3-yl)urea: an alpha7nAChR agonist; structure in first source | ureas | |
harmicine | harmicine: structure in first source | ||
1-methyl-6-methoxy-dihydro-beta-carboline | |||
anatoxin a | anatoxin a: found in Anabaena; was indexed to cyanobacterial toxin (MARINE TOXINS) 1978-2006; also see anatoxin-a(s) | tropane alkaloid | |
cysteinylglycine | cysteinylglycine: RN given refers to (L)-isomer; RN for cpd without isomeric designation not in Chemlne 7/13/83 L-cysteinylglycine : A dipeptide consisting of glycine having an L-cysteinyl attached to its alpha-amino group. It is an intermediate metabolite in glutathione metabolism. | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | Escherichia coli metabolite; human metabolite; Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
willardiine | 3-(uracil-1-yl)-L-alanine : The 3-(uracil-1-yl) derivative of L-alanine. willardiine: isolated from seeds of Acacia willariana; structure | amino acid zwitterion; L-alanine derivative; non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid | |
bisabolol | Kamillosan: drug combination containing chamomile and bisabolol; used to treat dermatitis | sesquiterpenoid | |
thapsigargin | thapsigargin : An organic heterotricyclic compound that is a hexa-oxygenated 6,7-guaianolide isolated fron the roots of Thapsia garganica L., Apiaceae. A potent skin irritant, it is used in traditional medicine as a counter-irritant. Thapsigargin inhibits Ca(2+)-transporting ATPase mediated uptake of calcium ions into sarcoplasmic reticulum and is used in experimentation examining the impacts of increasing cytosolic calcium concentrations. Thapsigargin: A sesquiterpene lactone found in roots of THAPSIA. It inhibits SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES. | butyrate ester; organic heterotricyclic compound; sesquiterpene lactone | calcium channel blocker; EC 3.6.3.8 (Ca(2+)-transporting ATPase) inhibitor |
(S)-ATPA | (S)-ATPA : A non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid that is L-alanine in which one of the methyl hydrogens is replaced by a 5-tert-butyl-3-hydroxy-isooxazol-4-yl group. | isoxazoles; non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid | metabolite |
aspartyl-aspartic acid | Asp-Asp : A dipeptide formed from two L-aspartic acid units. aspartyl-aspartic acid: do not confuse with cyclo(Asp-Asp) | dipeptide | Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite |
1-(5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepin-5-yl)ethan-1-one | dibenzooxazepine | ||
deformylflustrabromine | deformylflustrabromine: has antineoplastic activity; isolated from Flustra folicea; structure in first source | tryptamines | |
tropacocaine | tropacocaine: RN given refers to (exo)-isomer; structure | ||
isoliquiritigenin | chalcones | antineoplastic agent; biological pigment; EC 1.14.18.1 (tyrosinase) inhibitor; GABA modulator; geroprotector; metabolite; NMDA receptor antagonist | |
tropisetron | tropisetron : An indolyl carboxylate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of indole-3-carboxylic acid with the hydroxy group of tropine. Tropisetron: An indole derivative and 5-HT3 RECEPTOR antagonist that is used for the prevention of nausea and vomiting. | indolyl carboxylic acid | |
ly382884 | benzoic acids | ||
(2'-(benzyloxycarbonylaminomethyl)biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid 2-(2-pyridyl)ethylamide) | biphenyls | ||
bemesetron | |||
4-(benzylsulfanyl)thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine | 4-(benzylsulfanyl)thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine : A thienopyrimidine that is thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine which is substituted at position 4 by a benzylsulfanediyl group. | aryl sulfide; benzenes; thienopyrimidine | |
lobeline | |||
epibatidine | |||
curcumin | curcumin : A beta-diketone that is methane in which two of the hydrogens are substituted by feruloyl groups. A natural dyestuff found in the root of Curcuma longa. Curcumin: A yellow-orange dye obtained from tumeric, the powdered root of CURCUMA longa. It is used in the preparation of curcuma paper and the detection of boron. Curcumin appears to possess a spectrum of pharmacological properties, due primarily to its inhibitory effects on metabolic enzymes. | aromatic ether; beta-diketone; diarylheptanoid; enone; polyphenol | anti-inflammatory agent; antifungal agent; antineoplastic agent; biological pigment; contraceptive drug; dye; EC 1.1.1.205 (IMP dehydrogenase) inhibitor; EC 1.1.1.21 (aldehyde reductase) inhibitor; EC 1.1.1.25 (shikimate dehydrogenase) inhibitor; EC 1.6.5.2 [NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (quinone)] inhibitor; EC 1.8.1.9 (thioredoxin reductase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.10.2 (non-specific protein-tyrosine kinase) inhibitor; EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor; flavouring agent; food colouring; geroprotector; hepatoprotective agent; immunomodulator; iron chelator; ligand; lipoxygenase inhibitor; metabolite; neuroprotective agent; nutraceutical; radical scavenger |
4-bromohomoibotenic acid, (rs)-isomer | |||
8-azidoadenosine 5'-triphosphate | |||
2-(4-chlorophenyl)guanidine | organochlorine compound | ||
hmr 3647 | |||
glycylproline | Gly-Pro : A dipeptide consisting of L-proline having a glycyl residue attached to its alpha-amino group. | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | metabolite |
norcisapride | norcisapride: metabolite of cisapride | benzamides | |
anatoxin a | anatoxin I: found mainly in ANABAENA; was indexed to cyanobacterial toxin (MARINE TOXINS). isolated from many salt-tolerant freshwater cyanobacteria | ||
6-thioinosine-5'-triphosphate | organic molecule | ||
prucalopride | prucalopride: a 5-HT4 agonist enterokinetic compound | benzamides | |
abt 594 | |||
2,3-dioxo-6-nitro-7-sulfamoylbenzo(f)quinoxaline | 2,3-dioxo-6-nitro-7-sulfamoylbenzo(f)quinoxaline: structure given in first source; neuroprotectant for cerebral ischemia; AMPA receptor antagonist | naphthalenes; sulfonic acid derivative | |
6-cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione | 6-Cyano-7-nitroquinoxaline-2,3-dione: A potent excitatory amino acid antagonist with a preference for non-NMDA iontropic receptors. It is used primarily as a research tool. | quinoxaline derivative | |
fg 9041 | FG 9041: structure given in first source | quinoxaline derivative | |
seryl-proline | Ser-Pro : A dipeptide formed from L-serine and L-proline residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
5-(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)-9-azabicyclo[4.2.1]non-4-ene | azepine | ||
imd 0354 | N-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzamide: a cardioprotective agent that inhibits IkappaB kinase beta (IKKbeta); structure in first source | benzamides | |
harmine | harmine : A harmala alkaloid in which the harman skeleton is methoxy-substituted at C-7. Harmine: Alkaloid isolated from seeds of PEGANUM HARMALA; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE. It is identical to banisterine, or telepathine, from Banisteria caapi and is one of the active ingredients of hallucinogenic drinks made in the western Amazon region from related plants. It has no therapeutic use, but (as banisterine) was hailed as a cure for postencephalitic PARKINSON DISEASE in the 1920's. | harmala alkaloid | anti-HIV agent; EC 1.4.3.4 (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor; metabolite |
naringenin chalcone | 2',4,4',6'-tetrahydroxychalcone : A member of the class of chalcones that is trans-chalcone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2' ,4, 4', and 6' respectively. naringenin chalcone: RN given refers to cpd with unspecified stereoisomer & from CA Vol 92 Form Index; RN for cpd not in Chemline 7/6/83; structure in first source | chalcones; polyphenol | anti-allergic agent; anti-inflammatory agent; metabolite |
anandamide | anandamide : An N-acylethanolamine 20:4 resulting from the formal condensation of carboxy group of arachidonic acid with the amino group of ethanolamine. | endocannabinoid; N-acylethanolamine 20:4 | human blood serum metabolite; neurotransmitter; vasodilator agent |
6-methylpurine | 6-methylpurine : Purine bearing a methyl substituent at position 6. | purines | EC 2.4.2.1 (purine-nucleoside phosphorylase) inhibitor |
trans-metanicotine | metanicotine: RN given refers to parent cpd with unspecified isomeric designation | ||
a 85380 | A 85380: structure given in first source; A-85380 is the S-enantiomer; A-159470 is the R-enantiomer | ||
ar-r 17779 | AR-R 17779: structure in first source | ||
2-methylthio-atp | 2-methylthio-ATP: purinergic receptors agonist; relaxes mammalian gut preparations; structure given in first source | ||
3-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylidene)anabaseine | 3-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylidene)anabaseine: an alpha7nAChR nicotinic receptor agonist | dimethoxybenzene | |
adp beta s | adenosine 5'-O-(2-thiodiphosphate): partial agonist toward platelet aggregation; see also record for 1-thiodiphosphate cpd | ||
l 745870 | 3-((4-(4-chlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-pyrrolo(2,3-b)pyridine: selective for D(4) receptors; structure in first source | piperazines | |
kn 62 | KN 62: inhibitor of Ca/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II | piperazines | |
naltrexone | naltrexone : An organic heteropentacyclic compound that is naloxone substituted in which the allyl group attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a cyclopropylmethyl group. A mu-opioid receptor antagonist, it is used to treat alcohol dependence. Naltrexone: Derivative of noroxymorphone that is the N-cyclopropylmethyl congener of NALOXONE. It is a narcotic antagonist that is effective orally, longer lasting and more potent than naloxone, and has been proposed for the treatment of heroin addiction. The FDA has approved naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol dependence. | cyclopropanes; morphinane-like compound; organic heteropentacyclic compound | antidote to opioid poisoning; central nervous system depressant; environmental contaminant; mu-opioid receptor antagonist; xenobiotic |
batimastat | batimastat : A secondary carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of (2S,3R)-5-methyl-3-{[(2S)-1-(methylamino)-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]carbamoyl}-2-[(thiophen-2-ylsulfanyl)methyl]hexanoic acid with the amino group of hydroxylamine. It a broad-spectrum matrix metalloprotease inhibitor. batimastat: structure given in first source; a synthetic matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor | hydroxamic acid; L-phenylalanine derivative; organic sulfide; secondary carboxamide; thiophenes; triamide | angiogenesis inhibitor; antineoplastic agent; matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor |
lofepramine hydrochloride | |||
phenylalanylalanine | Phe-Ala : A dipeptide formed from L-phenylalanine and L-alanine residues. phenylalanylalanine: RN given refers to (L)-isomer | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | metabolite |
acetylalanylalanine | acetylalanylalanine: RN given refers to (D)-isomer | ||
alpha-aspartylalanine | alpha-aspartylalanine: found in pig brain Asp-Ala : A dipeptide formed from L-alpha-aspartyl and L-valine residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
alanyltyrosine | Tyr-Ala : A dipeptide formed from L-tyrosine and L-alanine residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
2,4,2'-trihydroxychalcone | 2,4,2'-trihydroxychalcone: structure in first source | ||
nf023 | |||
am-356 | methanandamide: structure given in first source; RN given refers to (all-Z)-(+-)-isomer | fatty amide | |
ginkgolide b | |||
palonosetron | palonosetron : An organic heterotricyclic compound that is an antiemetic used (as its hydrochloride salt) in combination with netupitant (under the trade name Akynzeo) to treat nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy. Palonosetron: Isoquinoline and quinuclidine derivative that acts as a 5-HT3 RECEPTOR antagonist. It is used in the prevention of nausea and vomiting induced by cytotoxic chemotherapy, and for the prevention of post-operative nausea and vomiting. | azabicycloalkane; delta-lactam; organic heterotricyclic compound | antiemetic; serotonergic antagonist |
ubp 310 | UBP 310: a GluR5 antagonist; structure in first source | ||
ubp 302 | |||
prolylglycine | L-prolylglycine : A dipeptide consisting of glycine having an L-prolyl group attached to its alpha-amino nitrogen. prolylglycine: RN given refers to (L)-isomer | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | |
1-(3-(5-(1,2,4-triazol-4-yl)-1h-indol-3-yl)propyl)-4-(2-(3-fluorophenyl)ethyl)piperazine | 1-(3-(5-(1,2,4-triazol-4-yl)-1H-indol-3-yl)propyl)-4-(2-(3-fluorophenyl)ethyl)piperazine: an h5-HT(1D) receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
mg 624 | triethyl-(beta-4-stilbenoxyethyl)ammonium: inhibits alpha7 nicotinic receptors; structure in first source | ||
cx 614 | 2H,3H,6aH-pyrrolidino(2'',1''-3',2')1,3-oxazino(6',5'-5,4)benzo(e)1, 4-dioxan-10-one: an ampakine (AMPA receptor modulator); structure in first source | ||
5-ia-85380 | aromatic ether | ||
sb 269970 | SB 269970: a 5-HT(7) antagonist; structure in first source | sulfonamide | |
sarizotan | sarizotan: serotonin 5-HT1A agonist improves motor complications in rodent and primate parkinsonian models | ||
2-ethyl-5-methoxy-n,n-dimethyltryptamine | 2-ethyl-5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine: a 5-HT(6) receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
glutamylalanine | Glu-Ala : A dipeptide formed from L-alpha-glutamyl and L-alanine residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
phenylalanylphenylalanine | Phe-Phe : A dipeptide formed from two L-phenylalanine residues. | dipeptide; L-aminoacyl-L-amino acid zwitterion | human blood serum metabolite; Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite |
phenylalanyl-valine | Val-Phe : A dipeptide formed from L-valine and L-phenylalanine residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
alanylglycine | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | metabolite | |
valyltyrosine | Val-Tyr : A dipeptide formed from L-valine and L-tyrosine residues. valyltyrosine: from sardine muscle hydrolyzate | dipeptide | metabolite |
phenylalanylproline | Phe-Pro : A dipeptide formed from L-phenylalanine and L-proline residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
glycylhistidine | Gly-His : A dipeptide composed of glycine and L-histidine joined by a peptide linkage. glycylhistidine: RN given refers to (L)-isomer | dipeptide; dipeptide zwitterion | metabolite |
prolyl-serine | Pro-Ser : A dipeptide formed from L-proline and L-serine residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
a 84543 | |||
azd 0328 | spiro(1-azabicyclo(2.2.2)octane-3,2'(3H)-furo(2,3-b)pyridine): AZD-0328 is the (2'R)-isomer and D-tartrate salt; an alpha7 neuronal nicotinic receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
radafaxine | radafaxine: a bupropion metabolite; radafaxine is a (+)-isomer of hydroxybupropion | ||
pnu-282987 | carbonyl compound; organohalogen compound | ||
ssr180711 | SSR180711: a selective alpha7 acetylcholine nicotinic receptor (n-AChRs) partial agonist; structure in first source | ||
ave 0118 | |||
ispronicline | ispronicline: a neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor modulator; has antidepressant, neuroprotective, and cognitive effects; structure in first source | ||
a 1899 | A 1899: a TASK-1 potassium channel blocker; structure in first source | ||
prolylvaline | Val-Pro : A dipeptide formed from L-valine and L-proline residues. | dipeptide | metabolite |
dysiherbaine | dysiherbaine : A furopyran that is (3aR,7aR)-hexahydro-2H-furo[3,2-b]pyran substituted by carboxy, (2S)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl, hydroxy and methylamino groups at positions 2, 2, 6, and 7, respectively (the 2R,3aR,6S,7R,7aR-stereoisomer). A convulsant isolated from the marine sponge Dysidea herbacea that has high affinity for kainate ionotropic glutamate receptors. dysiherbaine: an exitotoxic amino acid; structure in first source | amino dicarboxylic acid; furopyran; hydroxy carboxylic acid; secondary amino compound | animal metabolite; excitatory amino acid agonist; marine metabolite; neurotoxin |
tqx 173 | |||
s 21007 | |||
ns 1652 | NS 1652: an anion conductance inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
bn 52020 | |||
perampanel | perampanel : A member of the class of bipyridines that is 2,3'-bipyridin-6'-one substituted at positions 1' and 5' by phenyl and 2-cyanophenyl groups respectively. Used as an adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients with epilepsy. | bipyridines; nitrile; pyridone | AMPA receptor antagonist; anticonvulsant |
ly 392098 | LY 392098: structure in first source | ||
ly 404187 | LY 404187: structure in first source | ||
4-n-butyl-1-(4-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1-butyl)-piperidine hydrogen chloride | |||
vortioxetine | vortioxetine : An N-arylpiperazine in which the aryl group is specified as 2-[(2,4-dimethylphenyl)sulfanyl]phenyl. Used (as its hydrobromide salt) for treatment of major depressive disorder. Vortioxetine: A piperazine derivative that acts as a serotonin reuptake inhibitor, as a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, and 5-HT1A receptor agonist. It is used for the treatment of anxiety and depression. | aryl sulfide; N-arylpiperazine | antidepressant; anxiolytic drug; serotonergic agonist; serotonergic antagonist |
ns3694 | NS3694: an apoptosome inhibitor | ureas | |
desnitroimidacloprid | desnitroimidacloprid: a nicotinic receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
5-chloro-2-methyl-3-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-4-pyridinyl)-1h-indole | 5-chloro-2-methyl-3-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-4-pyridinyl)-1H-indole: a 5-HT6 agonist; structure in first source | indoles | |
dianicline | dianicline: an alpha4beta2 nicotinic receptor agonist; may be useful as an aid in quitting smoking; structure in first source | ||
crispine a | crispine A: pyrrolo(2,1-a)isoquinoline alkaloid from Carduus crispus; structure in first source | ||
m-chlorophenylguanidine | |||
methylhistaprodifen | |||
fauc 113 | |||
histaprodifen | |||
barettin | barettin: isolated as a Z/E mixture from sponge Geodia barretti; structure in first source | organic molecular entity | |
pnu-282987 | |||
amd 070 | mavorixafor: a derivative of AMD3100; a CXCR4 blocker | aminoquinoline | |
5-hydroxy-2-(2-phenylethyl)chromone | 5-hydroxy-2-(2-phenylethyl)chromone: neuroprotective compound from rhizomes of Imperata cylindrica; structure in first source | ||
n-methylepibatidine | N-methylepibatidine: structure in first source | ||
ubp296 | UBP296: potent and selective kainate receptor antagonist; structure in first source | alpha-amino acid | |
sazetidine-a | sazetidine-A: a ligand that desensitizes alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors without activating them; structure in first source | ||
ns 9283 | 3-(3-(pyridine-3-yl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)benzonitrile: an alpha4beta2 nAChR agonist | ||
3-bromocytisine | 3-bromocytisine: structure in first source | ||
af 353 | 5-(5-iodo-2-isopropyl-4-methoxyphenoxy)pyrimidine-2,4-diamine: a P2X3 and P2X2/3 receptor antagonist; structure in first source | ||
a 803467 | A 803467: an Nav1.8 sodium channel blocker; structure in first source | ||
sp 203 | 3-fluoro-5-(2-(2-(fluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl)ethynyl)benzonitrile: a radioligand for mGlu5 receptor; structure in first source | ||
a 867744 | 4-(5-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-methyl-3-propionyl-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)benzenesulfonamide: positive modulator of alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; structure in first source | ||
vuf10166 | |||
cep 26401 | pyridazines; ring assembly | ||
pf 3246799 | |||
biselyngbyaside | biselyngbyaside: antineoplastic from the marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya sp.; structure in first source | ||
a-582941 | A-582941: nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (alpha7 nAChR) agonist | ||
nitd 609 | NITD 609: an antimalarial and coccidiostat; structure in first source | ||
evp-6124 | |||
n,n-diallyl-5-methoxytryptamine | N,N-diallyl-5-methoxytryptamine: structure in first source | tryptamines | |
a-1155463 | A-1155463: a Bcl-X(L) inhibitor; structure in first source | ||
n-((4-methoxy)-2-naphthyl)-5-nitroanthranilic acid | N-((4-methoxy)-2-naphthyl)-5-nitroanthranilic acid: inhibits anoctamin-1; structure in first source | ||
imidacloprid | (E)-imidacloprid : The E-isomer of imidacloprid. | imidacloprid; imidazolidines; monochloropyridine | environmental contaminant; genotoxin; neonicotinoid insectide; nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist; xenobiotic |
clozapine | clozapine : A benzodiazepine that is 5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine substituted by a chloro group at position 8 and a 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl group at position 11. It is a second generation antipsychotic used in the treatment of psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia. Clozapine: A tricylic dibenzodiazepine, classified as an atypical antipsychotic agent. It binds several types of central nervous system receptors, and displays a unique pharmacological profile. Clozapine is a serotonin antagonist, with strong binding to 5-HT 2A/2C receptor subtype. It also displays strong affinity to several dopaminergic receptors, but shows only weak antagonism at the dopamine D2 receptor, a receptor commonly thought to modulate neuroleptic activity. Agranulocytosis is a major adverse effect associated with administration of this agent. | benzodiazepine; N-arylpiperazine; N-methylpiperazine; organochlorine compound | adrenergic antagonist; dopaminergic antagonist; EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; GABA antagonist; histamine antagonist; muscarinic antagonist; second generation antipsychotic; serotonergic antagonist; xenobiotic |
olanzapine | olanzapine : A benzodiazepine that is 10H-thieno[2,3-b][1,5]benzodiazepine substituted by a methyl group at position 2 and a 4-methylpiperazin-1-yl group at position 4. Olanzapine: A benzodiazepine derivative that binds SEROTONIN RECEPTORS; MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTORS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-1 RECEPTORS; and DOPAMINE RECEPTORS. It is an antipsychotic agent used in the treatment of SCHIZOPHRENIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; and MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; it may also reduce nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy. | benzodiazepine; N-arylpiperazine; N-methylpiperazine | antiemetic; dopaminergic antagonist; histamine antagonist; muscarinic antagonist; second generation antipsychotic; serotonergic antagonist; serotonin uptake inhibitor |
tegaserod | tegaserod: a nonbenzamide 5-hydroxytryptamine(4) agonist; used in treatment of irritable bowel syndrome; marketing suspended 2007 in US due to higher incidence of MI, stroke, and unstable angina; structure given in first source | carboxamidine; guanidines; hydrazines; indoles | gastrointestinal drug; serotonergic agonist |
methylaplysinopsin | methylaplysinopsin: isolated from Dictyoceratid sponge Aplysinopsis reticulata; affects serotogenic neurotransmission; structure given in first source | ||
t16ainh-a01 | T16AInh-A01: a TMEM16A inhibitor | ||
aplysinopsin | aplysinopsin: antineoplastic tryptophan deriv from Verongia spengetii (marine sponge); structure | ||
alpha-cyclopiazonic acid | alpha-cyclopiazonic acids | ||
3-(4-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzylidene)anabaseine |